Wildfire (1986 TV series)
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Wildfire was an animated series produced by Hanna-Barbera in 1986. The series followed the adventures of Sara, a 13-year-old girl growing up in the American West, as she discovers her true identity as a princess in hiding from another realm. The show aired on CBS for one season from September 13, 1986 to September 6, 1987. Only 13 episodes were created.
Voice talent for the show included: Georgi Irene, John Vernon, Rene Auberjonois, Jessica Walter, Billy Barty, Susan Blu and many others.
[edit] Story
The evil witch known as Lady Diabolyn feels Queen of Dar-Shan is her rightful title. She is a stepsister to Queen Sarana, whom she always considered weak and unfit to rule. When she was just a baby, Princess Sara was saved from the clutches of Diabolyn by a mystic talking horse named Wildfire, who took her away from the planet Dar-Shan and deposited her in Montana. But though Wildfire won this battle, Diabolyn had won the war, and she now reigns over the princess' homeworld.
Twelve years later, when Sara was ready to fight evil, Wildfire brought her back to Dar-Shan to bring down her nemesis and regain her throne. Wildfire summons Sara through her magic amulet, and transports her across dimensions to her real home in Dar-Shan. Sara joins with her friends, a sorcerer named Alvinar, a young boy named Dorin, and a cowardly colt named to confront her wicked aunt. Sara's father, John, and her friend Ellen provided moral support from back on planet Earth.
Each episode revealed more and more of the mythical world of Dar-Shan and gave its audience a new puzzle piece to help reason out the past events that led up to the evil Diabolyn's tyrannical rule. Later on; it was revealed that sara's adopted father, John, is in truth her REAL father; PRINCE CAVAN who was sent to Earth in order to spare him from the curse that the evil Lady Diabolyn & her allies, The sinister SPECTRES had placed on DAR-SHAN! Only Sara & Wildfire knows this secret & they cannot tell Sara's father the truth because they fear if he knew the truth; than his life will be in danger!
